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Gastroenteritis: Which Medications Cause It? (9,818 Reports Across 581 Drugs)

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Gastroenteritis has been reported as an adverse event with 581 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 9,818 total reports. 744 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Gastroenteritis are METHOTREXATE, RITUXIMAB, and VEDOLIZUMAB.

9,818
Total Reports
581
Drugs Involved
744
Deaths
6,430
Hospitalizations
50.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
61.8% / 38.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Gastroenteritis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
METHOTREXATE 465 0.2% 46 311 23
RITUXIMAB 366 0.2% 38 270 28
VEDOLIZUMAB 308 0.4% 1 161 0
ADALIMUMAB 268 0.1% 7 192 4
TACROLIMUS 268 0.3% 28 129 9
PREDNISONE 258 0.2% 16 137 12
METFORMIN 242 0.3% 20 210 79
TOCILIZUMAB 219 0.2% 14 117 5
INFLIXIMAB 214 0.2% 4 107 0
PREDNISOLONE 214 0.3% 46 151 36
DEXAMETHASONE 196 0.2% 43 152 12
ABATACEPT 184 0.2% 9 131 9
LENALIDOMIDE 174 0.1% 19 126 4
SECUKINUMAB 164 0.1% 5 71 9
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 161 0.1% 26 103 12
OMALIZUMAB 154 0.2% 2 83 4
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 148 0.2% 20 73 5
ETANERCEPT 142 0.0% 12 60 3
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL 140 1.2% 1 111 1
INFLIXIMAB-DYYB 119 0.5% 0 41 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Gastroenteritis

465 reports
366 reports
308 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)